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GRAPHICS

Ad Access - Images for over 7,000 ads from 1911-1955

AltaVista Image Search--Comprehensive search on the web. Worldwide or select a country.  Results in all languages. 

Corbis Image Collection--A creative resource for advertising, marketing and media professionals, providing a comprehensive selection of photography, illustration, footage, typefaces and rights clearance services. 

Graphics: Web Reference--Web development sites.  Graphics section encompasses the creation, optimization, use of color, and protection of graphics for the web. 

Graphics and Symbols (CSULB)--Virtual reference from CSULB library.  Graphics and symbols. 

Image and Multimedia Database Resources --Many links to all aspects of graphics and digital imaging, including legal issues.

Images Reference - Internet Public Library--Image collection from the "public library for the world wide wweb." 

Lynda.com's color for the web--Helping you learn, master, and apply digital tools and techniques.  Educational materials, hands-on training, online training library, video training, events for creative designers, instructors, students and hobbyists. 

VL: Images and Icons-- Large image collection from the Virtual Library Art History catalog

Web Pages that Suck--Learn good web design by looking at bad web design.  An opportunity to learn from other people's mistakes without having to make them. 

Yale Web Style Guide--Online version of the third edition of Web Style Guide: Basic Design Principles for Creating jWeb Sites by Patrick Lynch and Sarah Horton.  Complete text and illustrations from the printed book are here. 

MAPS

Electronic Map Library (CSUN)--Includes a series of atlases.  This site is evolving in response to the changing instructional needs of the Department of Geography at California State University, Northridge. 

Geographic Names Information System --GNIS contains information about physical and cultural geographic features of all types in the United States, associated areas, and Antarctica, current and historical

Historical Maps from University of Texas--University of Texas Library, online maps of current and general interest.  Also, historical maps. 

How far is it?--Uses data from the U.S. Census and a supplementary list of cities around the world to find the latitude and longitude of two places, and then calculates direct distance between them. 

Library of Congress Map Collections Online--Geography and Map Division of the Library of Congress of which Map Collections represents those that have been converted to digital form. 

MapMachine--Satellite, street maps and more in our online atlas. 

Mapping Census 2000 - Demographic patterns, changes

MapQuest--Find places, get maps and directions.  New aerial and hybrid images. 

MultiMap--Global mapping service including street maps of Europe, North America and Australia. 

Odden's World of Maps--The fascinating world of maps and mapping.  Search engine and directory of sites with and about maps. 

Terraserver - Find an aerial photo of U.S. locations

Topozone--Online resource for topographic maps and high-resolution aerial photos covering all of the United States and Canada. 

U.S. Gazetteer--This gazetteer is used to identify places to view with the Tiger Map Server.  U.S. maps only.

 
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